Harvard Business Review

JULY 25, 2016

Commentators and researchers have focused on the crucial role of the CEO in leading effective corporate action to promote high performance, high integrity , and sound risk management. This critical alliance needs and deserves much greater analysis and application.

CFO 8

CFO Chief Financial Officer Compliance Due Diligence 8

Harvard Business Review

MAY 23, 2012

The recent disclosure of a multi-billion dollar trading loss at JPMorgan Chase reminds us again of the challenge and complexity of risk management, the subject of our June 2012 HBR article, "Managing Risks: A New Framework." Each requires customized risk management processes.

Risk Management 9

Risk Management CIO Management Banking 9

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 23, 2012

For highly regulated sectors like finance, social media can be a legal minefield. The risks and penalties are real. Just ask Gene Morphis, ex-CFO of clothing retailer Francesca's. Employees, particularly those in the sales and marketing functions, need to know the rules of the road," Langford says.

Compliance 15

Compliance Media Compliance Officer Policies 15

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 8, 2016

Listening, Derek Melis, his friend and CFO, was relieved. Rogier hadn’t once mentioned holacracy or self-managed teams, even though the executive team and the board had been talking for months about transitioning to just such a system at the global construction company. Please don’t let that cloud your judgment as CFO.

Case Study 8

Case Study Decentralization CFO Construction 8

Harvard Business Review

MAY 14, 2012

They were the people whose job it is to worry about risks to the on-going organization — legal, risk management, finance, IT, and the brand team. We collaborated with our CFO to think through the budget and prize strategy. Getting the General Managers on Board.

Innovation 11

Innovation CFO Learning-by-Doing Brainstorming 11